Food safety and quality control issues raised over products in Home Bargains stores across Wales including Caerphilly and Blackwood

With stores selling frozen food in Blackwood ,Caerphilly and across Wales Home Bargains is causing local families concern after food safety and quality control issues were raised over popular family meal products.

An order for the removal from sale of a total of 11 frozen food products at Home Bargains has been issued. A notice will be placed in local stores and if customers have already purchased these products they are being advised not to eat them.

It has been reported that the food has been handled in unapproved premises which may be unsafe plus ‘best before’ and ‘use buy’ dates on the products may not be accurate possibly being extended beyond what is deemed safe.

The affected Home Bargains frozen food products to check your family freezer for are:

4 Cod Fillets wrapped in crunchy golden breadcrumbs, 480g

Lytham Fish Co. Basa Fillets, 800g

Lytham Fish Co. 100% White Fish Fillet Burgers, 4 pack, 460g

Tasty Chicken Co. Chicken Fillets in Tomato and Herb Marinade 400g

Alaskan Pollock Fillets, wrapped in crunchy golden breadcrumbs, 500g

Lytham Fish Co. 16 Seafood Sticks, 200g

3 Chicken and Spinach Escalopes

Breaded Hake Goujons, 500g

Cod Bites, 500g

Cod Fillets 500g

Panga White Fish Fillets, 1kg

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